Fragment
CultureItalian
Dateearly 17th century
MediumSilk and metal threads
DimensionsOverall: 17 3/8 × 17 1/4 inches (44.12 × 43.82 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-126/144
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DescriptionTomato-red silk and poor-quality silver and silver-gilt thread in plain stocking stitch. The lower border has a checkered pattern in blocks of plain and purl stitches.
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